Atoka, Oklahoma Population 2024

2,969

Atoka Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atoka was:

  • White: 60.82%
  • Two or more races: 16.8%
  • Native American: 14.3%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Asian: 3.16%
  • Other race: 1.11%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
8.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
360.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.2% (64)
The current population of Atoka, Oklahoma is 2,969 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,905.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,92260.82%
Two or more races53116.8%
Native American45214.3%
Black or African American1203.8%
Asian1003.16%
Other race351.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Atoka Population by Race

Atoka Population Pyramid 2024

Atoka Median Age

37.5

Total

27.8

Male

42.4

Female

Atoka Adults

There are 2,325 adults, (504 of whom are seniors) in Atoka.

Atoka Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

27.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

45.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Atoka Sex Ratio

Female1,46446.33%
Male1,69653.67%

Atoka Population by Age

Atoka Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0522.9160.839.2
Married4283.6175.724.3
Non Family3811.283268
Female2024.3776.223.8
Male413.6197.62.4

3.68

Average Family Size

2.91

Average Household Size

60.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Atoka Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade38618.71%
Associates Degree1477.13%
Bachelors Degree1798.68%
Graduate Degree1125.43%
High School Graduate71034.42%
Less Than 9th Grade1165.62%
Some College41320.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Atoka Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Atoka Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3891,156208
2+ Races36724760
Native American17612519
Hispanic1319027
Asian4000
Other Race3250
Black2250

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.23%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 20.61%.

Atoka Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,875$0$53,750
Graduate Degree$48,365$0$0
High School Graduate$27,845$31,019$24,821
Less Than 9th Grade$26,065$30,714$25,509
Overall$30,859$33,527$27,232
Some College$34,350$38,125$28,203

$30,859

Average Earnings

$33,527

Average Male

$27,232

Average Female

Atoka Earnings by Educational Attainment

Atoka Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Atoka Language

91.06% of Atoka residents speak only English, while 8.94% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.79% of the population.

Atoka Language

Atoka Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,73335920.72%
Native45220846.02%
Multiple53115629.38%
Hispanic2287231.58%

25.03%

Overall Poverty Rate

25.46%

Male Poverty Rate

24.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atoka

The race most likely to be in poverty in Atoka is Native, with 46.02% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Atoka is White, with 20.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.1%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.06%.

Atoka Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College33.33%
Less Than 9th Grade29.46%
High School28.13%
Bachelors or Greater2.06%

Atoka Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed58.33%
Male Employed19.4%
Female Employed10.84%
Female Unemployed0%

Atoka Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Atoka Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$51,106$93,102
Households$40,362$69,376
Married Families$55,078$-999,999,999
Non Families$18,785$23,269

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Atoka Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

41.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.0%

Male Marriage Rate

37.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Atoka Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Atoka Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Atoka Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Atoka Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

223

Number of Veterans

197

Male Veterans

26

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam78
First Gulf War65
Second Gulf War50
Korea11
World War II0

Atoka Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5455
65 to 7454
75+50
55 to 6439
18 to 3425

Atoka Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White21313.38%
Native American104.07%

Atoka Veterans by Race

Atoka Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

31.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Atoka Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

41.8%

Labor Force Participation

38.8%

Employment Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

Atoka Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Atoka Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Atoka Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.47%

Born in Atoka

94.84%

Native Born

5.16%

Foreign Born

4.18%

Non Citizen

0.98%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.84% of Atoka residents were born in the United States, with 60.47% having been born in Oklahoma. 4.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Atoka Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,049160.53%
20283,033160.53%
20273,017160.53%
20263,001160.54%
20252,985160.54%
20242,969160.54%
20232,953341.16%
20222,919-5-0.17%
20212,924190.65%
20202,905-100-3.33%
20193,005-4-0.13%
20183,009531.79%
20172,956130.44%
20162,943-10-0.34%
20152,953-10-0.34%
20142,963-1-0.03%
20132,964-23-0.77%
20122,987-31-1.03%
20113,018381.28%
20102,98000%
20002,988-310-9.4%
19903,298-111-3.26%
19803,409631.88%
19703,34646916.3%
19602,8772248.44%
19502,6531054.12%
19402,548-501-16.43%

Atoka Population by Year